Noble High School has six AP Scholars

NORTH BERWICK, Maine -- Six students at Noble High School have earned AP Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement on AP Exams.

Nathaniel Chasse and James Fields qualified for the AP Scholar with Distinction Award by earning an average grade of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and grades of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams.

Colton Caramihalis and Sean Derevjanik qualified for the AP Scholar with Honor Award by earning an average grade of at least 3.25 on all AP Exams taken, and grades of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams.

Joshua Carle and Joshua Morse qualified for the AP Scholar Award by completing three or more AP Exams with grades of 3 or higher.

Of this year's award recipients at Noble High School, four were sophomores or juniors: Joshua Carle, Joshua Morse, Colton Caramihalis, and Nathaniel Chasse. These students have at least one more year in which to complete college-level work and possibly earn a higher-level AP Scholar Award.

The College Board Advanced Placement Program provides motivatedand academically prepared students with the opportunity to take rigorous college-level courses while still in high school, and to earn college credit, advanced placement, or both for successful performance on the AP Exams.

About 18 percent of the 1.6 million students worldwide who took APExams performed at a sufficiently high level to also earn an AP ScholarAward.

The College Board recognizes several levels of achievement based onStudents' performance on AP Exams.

Through 37 different college-level courses and exams, AP providesmotivated and academically prepared students with the opportunity to earn college credit or advanced placement and stand out in the college admissions process.